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    xxx40 (ILL): prefix for last-doc-number is not displayed

    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Aleph
    • Product Version: 21

    Problem Symptoms:
    * The prefix ABC- added via util g/2 to counter last-doc-number in xxx40 library is not displayed

    Cause:
    A prefix cannot be added to last-doc-number

    Resolution:
    It is not possible to add a prefix to last-doc-number sequence.

    Additional Information

    This counter is system generated and also used for the 9 digit numeric document number (e.g. z416_doc_number) which cannot accommodate a prefix.

    Existing prefixes are neglected

    Sequence Name Value Suppress Type Prefix
    -------------------- --------- -------- ---- --------------------
    5. last-doc-number 887 y S ABC-

    Resulting next last-doc-number: 888

    Category: ILL2 (500)

    Subject: Borrowing Request (500)


    • Article last edited: 10/8/2013